Kumbhir-class tank landing ship
 L-21 Guldar and L-22 Kumbhir (two ships in the middle) | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Kumbhir class |
| Operators: |
 Indian Navy |
| Preceded by: | Gharial class (Polnocny-A) |
| Succeeded by: | Magar class |
| Completed: | 8 |
| Active: | 4 |
| Retired: | 4 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Tank landing ship |
| Displacement: | 1,120 tons (standard) |
| Length: | 83.9 m (275 ft) |
| Beam: | 9.7 m (32 ft) |
| Speed: | 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Complement: | 40 (incl 5 officers) |
| Sensors and processing systems: | SRN 7453 radar |
| Armament: |
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| Aircraft carried: | 1 HAL Chetak |
Kumbhir-class landing ships are medium amphibious warfare vessels of the Indian Navy.[1]
Ships of the class
| Name | Pennant | Homeport | Commissioned | Decommissioned | Status |
| INS Ghorpad | L14 | Visakhapatnam | 21 December 1974 | 11 January 2008 | |
| INS Kesari | L15 | 15 August 1975 | 8 May 1999 | ||
| INS Shardul | L16 | 24 December 1975 | June 1997 | ||
| INS Sharabh | L17 | 27 January 1976 | 15 July 2011 | ||
| INS Cheetah | L18 | Port Blair | February 1985 | ||
| INS Mahish | L19 | 4 June 1985 | |||
| INS Guldar | L21 | December 1985 | |||
| INS Kumbhir | L22 | November 1986 |
See also
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